The new dominion. [volume] (Morgantown, W. Va.) 1876-1904, 1887-11-19
PERSONAL.
Your Friends Where They are and
What They are Doing.

burg yesterday.
2 Mr.. Larnie Carr, of.Fairmont, was
in town on Monday.
DIR. Kramer went to Waynesbure
last Monday on business.
Cadet McIntire is visiting his
parents in Mineral county.
Col w. A. Hanway, of Baltimore,
has been in town the past week.
U. n. Arnett, jr., was here last
Saturday on professional business.
, Miss Bessie Finney is now visiting
at the residence of Prof /. c. White.
DR. Hartigan went to New York
City, last Saturday, to be gone a
week.
Miss Lucy johnson has returned
from weeks visit with friends at
Thornton.
w. G. Worley, of Kingwood, was
in town several days last week on
legal business.
John Kiger is at home again after
a few weeks sojourn in Wheeling
and Pittsburg.
j. NJ. Barrett, of Pittsburg, chief
engineer of the Black Bottle, was
here on Monday.
Alex. Bebout, of Fairmont, was in
town last week looking after his
hardware business.
Sanford c. Morris, of Fairmont,
was in town Sunday and Monday
looking up old friends.
Mrs. Sarah Dent, of Granville, is
in town visiting her granddaughter,
Mrs. John d. Lewelien
Mr.. Raphael Hayden and sister,
after several days visit here, return
ed to Fairmont last Friday.
Bur one marriage license has been
issued since our last report, viz: to
Marion Cowell and Levine Mathews.
Messrs, J. B. Waterman, NJ. Car
ter and Miss Jennie Carter, of Fair
mont were st the Wallace House last
Saturday.
A. F. Downs, of Connellsville,
County Treasurer of Fayette county,
was here ON Friday and remained
until Tuesday.
Frank Cox, one of our rising
young attorneys, was looking after
some legal matters in Marion county
a few days ago
Seymour Brand has gone west to
look at the country and may locate
there. If SO we hope he may be
prosperous and happy.
Mr.. j. p. Thompson, formerly
student at the University but now
in business at Masontown, is here
looking up old acquaintance.
F. A. Shean has gone to Charles
ton to attend the meeting of the
Grand Lodge of Free and Accepted
Masons which convened in that
place yesterday.
Mrs. NJ. L. Harvey, wife of Prof.
Harvey, of the West Virginia Uni
versity, and children, were the guests
of Mrs. j. L. Mclean, this week.
Putnam Democrat.
Mr.. W. III. Baker, jr., has closed
his business in Mineral and Grant
counties and returned TO Morgan
town. Mr. Baker intends to take a
trip west prospecting early in the
winter.
Miss Jennie Semans opened her
school at Mt. Pleasant on Monday
last. This is the third year Miss
Jennie has taught this school. A
pleasant and profitable sojourn to
her during the winter is the wish of
her numerous friends here.
Jno. A. Crawford has returned
from Wheeling, where he had gone
on account of sickness. He was ac-
companied by his cousin, r. M.
Crawford, who win attend the Uni
versity. There is now an even dozen
attending the University from the
First district.
Mr.. Will t. White, who went from
Terra Alta, and Mr.. James r.
Anderson, who went from Newburg,
to Atkinson, Neb., last fall, it is re-
ported, will come back to this State.
They have not liked the West at all.
They are both law of Delegate
j. T. Jones.-Kingacood journal
F. M. Durbin, Esq, passed his
fiftieth milestone on Wednesday. A
number of his intimate friends sur
prised'him on that evening at his
home, and passed several hours very
agreeably with him and his amiable
and accomplished wife.-Grafton
Sentinel
Friends have recently heard from
Miss Alice Altman, who has been
for the past month in New York
City taking vocal lessons. She is
spending the time not occupied by
her lessons in visiting places of in
terest, of which New York offers as
many as any city on this continent.
Rev. John Amber was here over
Sunday. He is son-in-iaw of Mr..
Mason, one of the commissioners of
the Confederacy to England. Mr..
Slidell was the other commissioner
Both took passage on the British
steamer Trent" at Havana, but
Captain Wilkes, of the United States
steamer "San Jacinto," pursued the
Trent took off the Confederate
commissioners and brought them
back to the United States, but they
were given up at the request of Eng
land. This event is known in his
tory asthe Trent affair."
Mr. E. c. Musgrave, student at
the University, came near making a
trip to the happy hunting grounds,
last Sabbath afternoon, by drinking
large quantity of lamp oil instead |
of medicine. The mistake happened |
in this way: Mr.. M. had been un-
well for few days and was taking
medicine. Last Saturday evening
he broke his lamp and poured the
oil into glass. Sunday afternoon,
instead of taking his medicine
which was not very agreeable to the
taste, took the oil which was near it
on the mantel. Medical aid was